The Committee on Health, Labour, and Social Affairs is one of the ten permanent committees of the
Pan-African Parliament. It takes the following actions:
* Consider strategies and programmes for the improvement of the lives of African peoples.
* Consider issues relating to regional and international cooperation in strategic planning and implementation of social development and health policies and programs.
Chairperson of the Committee is Hon Dr
Khauhelo Deborah Raditapole from
Lesotho.
Deputy Chairperson of the Committee Hon Dr
Aribot Belly from
Guinea.
Rapporteur of the Committee is Hon
Ahmed Mohamed Hassan from
Djibouti
Djibouti, ar, جيبوتي ', french: link=no, Djibouti, so, Jabuuti officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea in the north, and the Red ...
.
Other members of the Committee include: Hon
Mbonda Elie from
Cameroon
Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...
among others.
Health
Health, according to the World Health Organization, is "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity".World Health Organization. (2006)''Constitution of the World Health Organiza ...
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Parliamentary committees on Healthcare